Re: [PATCH] Revert "serdev: simplify Makefile"

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Dec 18 2019 - 09:00:20 EST


On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 02:11:54PM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> This reverts commit 54edb425346a4d5e17f7e54e8c97c0d0eac26315.
>
> The offending commit caused serdev core to always be built-in, something
> which breaks the build of dependent modules when serdev is being built
> as a module:
>
> ERROR: "__serdev_device_driver_register" [drivers/gnss/gnss-ubx.ko] undefined!
> ...
> make[2]: *** [/home/johan/work/omicron/src/linux/scripts/Makefile.modpost:94: __modpost] Error 1
>
> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serdev/Makefile | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Heh, give me a chance to catch up here, I would have reverted it on my
own :)

I'll go queue this up now, thanks.

greg k-h